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florida, in 200814% overall of the latino vote. in 201217%. colorado, sorry, we have a different one up there. let me go to this. romney, this is very important, 39%. obama 42%. this is latino vote in the state of florida. colorado, look at that difference. mitt romney 23%. barack obama 38%. republicans are simply not doing well. when i started to talk about this before it's that the percentage of the latino vote is going up in those states. >> as i talked to latinos, the insight that i got was that latinos were scared. you know, it wasn't the economy and -- they were scared of the republican party, and i think fear is what did us in. people were scared of people like todd akin kin. they were scared of richard murdock. they were scared of the anti-immigration talk. it's almost as if we're living in the past. >> i want you to listen to mitt romney himself during the republican primary. you were at this debate, i believe, governor, where he was talking about the latinos and immigration. >> then they're going to find they can't get work here, and
florida, in 200814% overall of the latino vote. in 201217%. colorado, sorry, we have a different one up there. let me go to this. romney, this is very important, 39%. obama 42%. this is latino vote in the state of florida. colorado, look at that difference. mitt romney 23%. barack obama 38%. republicans are simply not doing well. when i started to talk about this before it's that the percentage of the latino vote is going up in those states. >> as i talked to latinos, the insight that i...
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he's a tea party favorite, the rising star senator from the swing state of florida and a cuban-american, which could help build an inroad to the politically pivotal hispanic community. >> my answer hasn't changed. >> still under no circumstances? >> i'm not going to be the vice president. >> they almost always say things like that. i have one requisite question. vice president? >> no. no. i promise, no. >> until they say yes. more campaign politics with cnn's congressional correspondent dana bash and "the new york times" jeff sellny. ♪ [ multiple snds ng melodic tune ] ♪ [ malennounc ] at northrop grumman, makthworld a feplace. th's value performance. northr gruan. >>> joining me now is cnn congressional correspondent dana bash and jeff zeleny of "the new york times." let's do a little bit of the veepstakes. we love this game. we never know who they're going to pick until the final moments. what does mitt romney need to do? how does he balance the ticket, or does he need to? >> i think he needs to balance the ticket in some respect. the question is how. does he try to find a social
he's a tea party favorite, the rising star senator from the swing state of florida and a cuban-american, which could help build an inroad to the politically pivotal hispanic community. >> my answer hasn't changed. >> still under no circumstances? >> i'm not going to be the vice president. >> they almost always say things like that. i have one requisite question. vice president? >> no. no. i promise, no. >> until they say yes. more campaign politics with cnn's...
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this is the latino vote in the state of florida. colorado, look at that difference. mitt romney, 23%. barack obama, 38%. so republicans are simply not doing well -- what i started to talk about before is the percentage of the latino vote is going up in those states. >> right. as i talked to latinos, the insight that i got was that latinos were scared. you know, it wasn't the economy and -- they were scared of the republican party, and i think fear is what did us in. people were scared of people like todd akin. they were scared of richard mourdock. they were scared of the anti-immigration talk. they were scared of the xenophob xenophobes. it's almost as if we're living in the past. >> you mentioned xenophobes. i just want to mention one thing and i want to let you all speak. you mentioned xenophobes. i want you all to listen to mitt romney himself during the republican primary. you were at this debate, i believe, governor, where he was talking about latinos and immigration. watch this. >> they're going to find they can't get work here. and if people can't get work her
this is the latino vote in the state of florida. colorado, look at that difference. mitt romney, 23%. barack obama, 38%. so republicans are simply not doing well -- what i started to talk about before is the percentage of the latino vote is going up in those states. >> right. as i talked to latinos, the insight that i got was that latinos were scared. you know, it wasn't the economy and -- they were scared of the republican party, and i think fear is what did us in. people were scared of...
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we have a case in florida of a young woman who came when she was 4 years old. she's the valedictorian of hr high school. she's a 6.8 gpa. been admitted to dartmouth to study molecular biology and she has a deportation order. the vast majority of americans would tell you it doesn't feel right to deport her. >> your plan as you're working on as i understand it suggests that these children of illegal immigrants that were brought here illegally could, if they went to college and got a degree or to a vocational school and finished those courses, could achieve legal status, correct? >> right. >> not necessarily citizenship. although they could go on and get citizenship in the regular order of things, correct? >> it allows you to get an immigrant visa through one of the existing programs. >> but you could stay in the country while you're waiting for your nonimmigrant status as well as for u.s. citizenship, correct? >> correct. >> the presumptive nominee mitt romney had in this to say. >> i would indicate i'd veto the dream act if provisions say people who are here ill
we have a case in florida of a young woman who came when she was 4 years old. she's the valedictorian of hr high school. she's a 6.8 gpa. been admitted to dartmouth to study molecular biology and she has a deportation order. the vast majority of americans would tell you it doesn't feel right to deport her. >> your plan as you're working on as i understand it suggests that these children of illegal immigrants that were brought here illegally could, if they went to college and got a degree...
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we're covering two big stories here in florida. one is the convention of the republicans to nominate mitt romney and paul ryan to be on the republican part of the ticket come this fall. and the other is a little tropical storm named isaac. on the halatter, we want to tak you to where we think isaac will first hit land, down in key west. jim, what can you tell me about what's going on down there? >> reporter: excuse us, candy, while we keep wiping the lens. the rain has really picked up, and the wind has really picked up as well. you can see there's trees blowing around. a lot of businesses are like this, boarded up and shut. authorities encourage all visitors to evacuate and pull out. but not everybody's listening. take a look at this, candy. sort of avid surfers out here waiting for the ig waves to pick up. they know this is south and this is where the waves will come. they want to be here. this is one of the things that authorities here worry about are the people that want to have hurricane parties, ride out the storm. they want
we're covering two big stories here in florida. one is the convention of the republicans to nominate mitt romney and paul ryan to be on the republican part of the ticket come this fall. and the other is a little tropical storm named isaac. on the halatter, we want to tak you to where we think isaac will first hit land, down in key west. jim, what can you tell me about what's going on down there? >> reporter: excuse us, candy, while we keep wiping the lens. the rain has really picked up,...
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they are both old florida and new florida. >> ten seconds. is it going to hurt mitt romney? >> two-thirds of state legislature is republican, 80% of the congressional group is republican. connie mack is coming back. he is within five points. bill nelson has never gotten to a 50% threshold. there's still a race to get. >> thank you both so much. >> thank you. >> president obama and mitt romney are both making big promises about taxes. can uncle sam afford either candidate's plans? that's next. i was skeptical at first. but after awhile even my girlfriend noticed a difference. [ male announcer ] rogaine is proven to help stop hair loss. and for 85% of guys, it regrew hair. save up to 42% now at rogaine.com. begins with back pain and a choice. take advil, and maybe have to take up to four in a day. or take aleve, which can lieve pain all day with just two pills. good eye. yeah, i'm looking to save, but i'm not sure which policy is right for me. you should try our coverage checker. it helps you see if you have too much coverage or not enough, making it easier to get what you nee
they are both old florida and new florida. >> ten seconds. is it going to hurt mitt romney? >> two-thirds of state legislature is republican, 80% of the congressional group is republican. connie mack is coming back. he is within five points. bill nelson has never gotten to a 50% threshold. there's still a race to get. >> thank you both so much. >> thank you. >> president obama and mitt romney are both making big promises about taxes. can uncle sam afford either...
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they are both old florida and new florida. >> ten seconds. is it going to hurt mitt romney? >> 80% of the congressional group is republican. connie mack is coming back. he is within five points. bill melson has never gotten to a 50% threshold. there's still a race to get. >> thank you both so much. >> thank you. >> president obama and mitt romney are both making big promises about taxes. can uncle sam afford either candidate's plans? that's next. i am probably going to the gas station about once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. [ male announcer ] and it's not just these owners giving the volt high praise. volt received the j.d. power and associates appeal award two years in a row. ♪ sven's home security gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! how does this thing work? oh, i like it! [ garth ] sven's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! woo-hoo!!! so that's
they are both old florida and new florida. >> ten seconds. is it going to hurt mitt romney? >> 80% of the congressional group is republican. connie mack is coming back. he is within five points. bill melson has never gotten to a 50% threshold. there's still a race to get. >> thank you both so much. >> thank you. >> president obama and mitt romney are both making big promises about taxes. can uncle sam afford either candidate's plans? that's next. i am probably...
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and in florida, he is up with voters over 65, and if you take the romney plan and try to sell it in florida, it is a tough sell, right? >> well, that is why we saw paul ryan with his mother who is a medicare recipient. that is why it is so important. if mitt romney loses florida, he loses the election and right now cnn has eight toss-up states that we are looking at right now to determine who is going to win the election and mitt romney would have to sweep seven of the states if he loses florida, and that is why it is so crucial, and that is why we saw him down there this weekend and expect tens of millions of dollars in superpac ads to come into the country. >> jackie? >> well, it important to say where he went. the villages is a very republican community and a safe place to go the talk about this issue that could be, i mean, it depends who you talk to, but it was safe for republicans if you look at the ryan plan, but he is not talking tab ryan plan. he is essentially saying some of the things that are in the ryan plan are not what mitt romney would be for. so they are being and trying to
and in florida, he is up with voters over 65, and if you take the romney plan and try to sell it in florida, it is a tough sell, right? >> well, that is why we saw paul ryan with his mother who is a medicare recipient. that is why it is so important. if mitt romney loses florida, he loses the election and right now cnn has eight toss-up states that we are looking at right now to determine who is going to win the election and mitt romney would have to sweep seven of the states if he loses...
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still won florida this time we're much, much closer. 60,000 or so is what we believe. all the indications are very positive. we built our campaign and our organization for this very close race, and we're very confident in where we are now and where we're going to be on november 6th. >> i want to play you just a tiny sort of group of soundbytes that were taken from the president's speeches over the past week or so. >> governor romney is hoping you too will come down with a severe case of romnesia. everything he is doing right now is to hide his real positions and try to win this election. there's no jobs plan. there's just a snow job on the american people. >> there's a gallop poll out that shows that over the past couple of days the president's approval rating has actually dropped about seven points, and it coincides with this kind of rhetoric. is that your closing argument? is your closing argument to continue to pound governor romney? >> first of all, candy, i'm happy to go poll to poll for you, but let's set aside the polls for a second. the governor's closing -- th
still won florida this time we're much, much closer. 60,000 or so is what we believe. all the indications are very positive. we built our campaign and our organization for this very close race, and we're very confident in where we are now and where we're going to be on november 6th. >> i want to play you just a tiny sort of group of soundbytes that were taken from the president's speeches over the past week or so. >> governor romney is hoping you too will come down with a severe...
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you look at a state like florida, but there are plenty of other states where the senior vote is completely important. you understand, ed, more than anyone how this kind of thing is so hard to sell to seniors. you can say all you want. this doesn't affect those currently on medicare. it's not how it comes across. we've already seen commercials on the ryan plan with him pushing an old woman in a chair off a cliff. >> yeah. >> this is also a third rail. how do you fight that on the campaign trail? >> candy, you know, the campaign of hope and change of 2011 has diminished to the campaign of fear and smear in 2012. we understand that. we understand that they're going to try to -- look, the other side has accused governor romney of being a felon. they have accused him of being responsible for the tragic death of a woman. they're going to do all kinds of things to try to scare voters. we believe that voters will look at the facts. >> ed gillespie, republican strategist for the romney campaign, thanks for being here, ed. >> thanks for having me. >>> we'll check the day's other news in a moment inc
you look at a state like florida, but there are plenty of other states where the senior vote is completely important. you understand, ed, more than anyone how this kind of thing is so hard to sell to seniors. you can say all you want. this doesn't affect those currently on medicare. it's not how it comes across. we've already seen commercials on the ryan plan with him pushing an old woman in a chair off a cliff. >> yeah. >> this is also a third rail. how do you fight that on the...
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he will rally supporters an undecide voter in iowa, colorado, nevada, florida, virginia and ohio during a whirlwind tour and stop off in chicago to vote, presumably for himself. he will be the first sitting president in history to cast an early ballot. >>> jesse jackson jr. is speaking for the first time since taking medical leave in may. in a robo call he said he has been undergoing medical treatment to address serious health issues. jackson has been undergoing treatment at the mayo clinic for depression and under investigation for possible financial improprieties. >>> up next, obama, romney and gender politics. jen's car wasn't handling well. so i brought it to mike at meineke. we gave her car a free road handling check. i like free. free is good. my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> joining me is donna bash. cathy mcmorris roger and dan balz. thank you all. i have a couple of polls i found interesting. to set the table for this conversation, this was a choice for president among likely female voters in swing states. president obama 49. mitt romney 48. that is a huge closing. what's h
he will rally supporters an undecide voter in iowa, colorado, nevada, florida, virginia and ohio during a whirlwind tour and stop off in chicago to vote, presumably for himself. he will be the first sitting president in history to cast an early ballot. >>> jesse jackson jr. is speaking for the first time since taking medical leave in may. in a robo call he said he has been undergoing medical treatment to address serious health issues. jackson has been undergoing treatment at the mayo...
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>> i don't know much about pos. >> but you know about florida. why is he leading in florida? >> well, i believe it is still early, but the issue is going to be when you go to polls in november, they are going to say, who is going to help me keep my job or get a job? whether it is for you or your children or for the future, that is going to be the entire decision. >> we have also new polling out that we talked a nbt the show that basically shows that folks think that president obama cares more about the middle-class and cares more about people in general and cares more about women. why is that do you think? why has according to people who know him, why has the real mitt romney not been out there, according to the people who know him? >> well, the real mitt romney is getting out there. anyone who has sat down with him knows he is a caring person. i spoke with him twice yesterday and he wanted to know how the are citizens of florida doing? and it is not about the convention or the issue there, but it is tell me about the storm, and tell me about the citizens of the keys and what
>> i don't know much about pos. >> but you know about florida. why is he leading in florida? >> well, i believe it is still early, but the issue is going to be when you go to polls in november, they are going to say, who is going to help me keep my job or get a job? whether it is for you or your children or for the future, that is going to be the entire decision. >> we have also new polling out that we talked a nbt the show that basically shows that folks think that...
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people here in florida, they're tired of this almost 10% unemployment. they're tired of record foreclosures. they want help. they want someone who knows how to provide it. >> governor romney, thank you very much. you've got another debate thursday night. at this rate we'll probably see you in another couple of days. good seeing you last night in tampa. thank you for your time and attention tonight. >> thank, brian. good to be with you. >> former massachusetts governor mitt romney with us from orlando. david gregory, first extended conversation he's had today. >> for the first time i heard governor romney talk about his tax rate and really try to make a case for it. which is not to apologize for being successful and help americans understand that there are two layers of taxes to somebody who is just earning on capital gains and trying to make that case. on the face of it, sure, it's a difficult sell for a lot of americans who don't pay taxes at that rate, but that's what he's got to explain in more detail and try to neutralize in issue. >> we've looked at
people here in florida, they're tired of this almost 10% unemployment. they're tired of record foreclosures. they want help. they want someone who knows how to provide it. >> governor romney, thank you very much. you've got another debate thursday night. at this rate we'll probably see you in another couple of days. good seeing you last night in tampa. thank you for your time and attention tonight. >> thank, brian. good to be with you. >> former massachusetts governor mitt...
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he said, no, we are going to win florida, no doubt about it. i don't know if it is going to be that easy. quinnipiac university poll, barack obama beating mitt romney right now in florida. among senior voters, mitt romney is up by seven points among voters over 65. you take paul ryan's plan and try to win in florida, it is not going to be easy. >> it is a tough sell. that's why we saw paul ryan flanked by his mother, a part-time florida resident and herself a medicare recipient. if mitt romney loses florida, he pretty much loses the election. cnn has eight toss-up states we are looking at. he would have to sweep seven of those states if he were to lose florida. that's why it has become so crucial. that's why we saw him down there this weekend. expect tens of millions of dollars in superpac ads to flood into the state in the coming months. >> i think it is important to say where he went too. the villages is a very republican community. it was a safe place to go to talk about this issue. it seems decidedly unsafe for republicans if you look at th
he said, no, we are going to win florida, no doubt about it. i don't know if it is going to be that easy. quinnipiac university poll, barack obama beating mitt romney right now in florida. among senior voters, mitt romney is up by seven points among voters over 65. you take paul ryan's plan and try to win in florida, it is not going to be easy. >> it is a tough sell. that's why we saw paul ryan flanked by his mother, a part-time florida resident and herself a medicare recipient. if mitt...
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>> well, florida is still a very good economy. again, unemployment rate is -- house prices still weak. of all the swing states it's workings than it has brooufd least. virginia, taurp us to the governor, that's doing quite well. ohio has had a tough time, but it's improving rapidly wrash ohio, new hampshire doing much better. >> let me get back to the fiscal cliff. let me try to put it in my sort of lamen's terms, and that is that about $8 trillion is about to get taken out of the economy over a course of time in both mandated spending cuts as well as tax rates -- or tax increases when the bush tax cuts go away. how is that -- a, is that right, and, b, how does that get fixed? because everyone says, well, after the election we'll have a clear path, and we all know that after the election we'll have the same path. we'll have a 50-50 split. >> i think it's as likely as anything that it will get fixed by pushed off months or a year. many some way just as congress has been want to do time and time again, tried to delay that moment of
>> well, florida is still a very good economy. again, unemployment rate is -- house prices still weak. of all the swing states it's workings than it has brooufd least. virginia, taurp us to the governor, that's doing quite well. ohio has had a tough time, but it's improving rapidly wrash ohio, new hampshire doing much better. >> let me get back to the fiscal cliff. let me try to put it in my sort of lamen's terms, and that is that about $8 trillion is about to get taken out of the...
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romney can peel away tens of thousands of those voters, that might make a difference in places like florida, candy. so obviously that's part of the calculation as well. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he said that he would very much like to move the united states' embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. as you know, since the 1967 war when israel captured east jerusalem, which was then under jordanian control, no u.s. president has ever recognized east jerusalem, including the old city of jerusalem, as being part of israel under israeli sovereignty. and the u.s. has always kept its embassy in tel aviv as opposed to jerusalem. so i asked him how he felt about that. i asked him specifically, do you think that jerusalem is israel's capital? and he said absolutely he does. i said, do you think that the united states sho
romney can peel away tens of thousands of those voters, that might make a difference in places like florida, candy. so obviously that's part of the calculation as well. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he...
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they came to see us in florida... nice try, they came to hang out with us in alabama... once folks heard mississippi had the welcome sign out, they couldn't wait to get here. this year was great but next year's gonna be even better. and anyone who knows the gulf knows that winter is primetime fun time. the sun's out and the water's beautiful. you can go deep sea fishing for amberjack, grouper and mackerel. our golf courses are open. our bed and breakfast have special rates. and migrating...
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as you'll note, even in florida where i was outspent 5-1, we carried all of the panhandle area. we actually carried more counties than he did. and so we want to get to georgia, to alabama, to tennessee. we want to get to states -- texas. we believe by the time texas is over, we'll be very, very competitive in delegate count. >> former pennsylvania senator rick santorum predicts he'll have a better showing than nevada this tuesday in colorado, minnesota and missouri. but he won't get out if he doesn't. >> i think we're going to show improvement. this race is a long, long way from being over. as people start seeing romney doing well and gingrich really not up to the task with the money and the resources and the organization that he had, and particularly in florida, they're looking for somebody else who can take on mitt romney, and more importantly, take on barack obama. >> former new york city mayor and one-time presidential hopeful rudy giuliani suggested sunday he reason he has not endorsed front-runner mitt romney yet is because he's flip-flopped so much on issues. >> i think t
as you'll note, even in florida where i was outspent 5-1, we carried all of the panhandle area. we actually carried more counties than he did. and so we want to get to georgia, to alabama, to tennessee. we want to get to states -- texas. we believe by the time texas is over, we'll be very, very competitive in delegate count. >> former pennsylvania senator rick santorum predicts he'll have a better showing than nevada this tuesday in colorado, minnesota and missouri. but he won't get out...
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ohio, it has president obama up seven points, and in florida and virginia the same poll has president obama up five points. what is wrong there? >> nothing is wrong. it's called an election. >> well, that's -- some of these -- those are pretty good leads compared to what we have seen before. >> i don't know. those are the kinds of leads john kerry had on election day, and george bush became the president. you know? so those are -- those are margins that are well within striking distance for either candidate to be overconfident about who is going to win this election. in fact, whoever is overconfident about whoever is going to win this election is probe going to lose it. this is a darn close election. whoever expected what happened in the last week, week and a half with -- in this election. this is going to be an election about the economy. it's now becoming an election that's looking an awful lot like 1980 with jim jimmy carter style president in the white house. >> certainly, you would agree, certainly, that having american hostages held for 444 days is a little different from having
ohio, it has president obama up seven points, and in florida and virginia the same poll has president obama up five points. what is wrong there? >> nothing is wrong. it's called an election. >> well, that's -- some of these -- those are pretty good leads compared to what we have seen before. >> i don't know. those are the kinds of leads john kerry had on election day, and george bush became the president. you know? so those are -- those are margins that are well within...
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monday romney goes to florida, virginia, ohio, and new hampshire. obama counters with wisconsin, ohio, and a closing rally in iowa. the biggest surprise in that final 48 hours is romney's last minute bid in pennsylvania. polls in the state favor president obama, but not by as much as they once did. the romney campaign calls it expanding the electoral map. the obama campaign calls it a fairy tale. well, in the parallel universe phase of the campaign. joining me is chicago mayor and former white house chief of staff rahm emanuel. let me start by showing a poll out of pennsylvania showing that the president's numbers have been slipping since september, and it's now looking like not a four-point race in pennsylvania, which is inside the margin of error. are you all worried about that? >> no. i think, look, the campaign is set, and i think people remember going into this election are jobs and you just had a report friday of 171,000 jobs were created, and, candy, i think when i saw that number the fact that january 2009 when the president first got electe
monday romney goes to florida, virginia, ohio, and new hampshire. obama counters with wisconsin, ohio, and a closing rally in iowa. the biggest surprise in that final 48 hours is romney's last minute bid in pennsylvania. polls in the state favor president obama, but not by as much as they once did. the romney campaign calls it expanding the electoral map. the obama campaign calls it a fairy tale. well, in the parallel universe phase of the campaign. joining me is chicago mayor and former white...
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. >>> florida election officials are getting access to a federal database on immigrants as part of an effort to purge non-u.s. citizens from the state's voter rolls. critic was the purge say it disenfranchises poor and minority voters. florida authorities say so far about 100 people who are not citizens but registered to vote have been identified. >>> high food costs coming to a grocery store near you. we ask the agriculture secretary what to expect. let's do this i am from baltimore south carolina... bloomington, california... austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. >>> joining me now is agriculture secretary tom vilsack. mr. secretary, this drought seems to have taken everyone but the farmers by surprise here. i want to give our viewers some idea of the breadth of it. 1,000 counties in 26 states have been declared natural disaster areas. 61% of the land in the lower 48 states is in drought condition. 30% of the corn crop in 18 of the biggest corn growing states is
. >>> florida election officials are getting access to a federal database on immigrants as part of an effort to purge non-u.s. citizens from the state's voter rolls. critic was the purge say it disenfranchises poor and minority voters. florida authorities say so far about 100 people who are not citizens but registered to vote have been identified. >>> high food costs coming to a grocery store near you. we ask the agriculture secretary what to expect. let's do this i am from...
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the dynamic holds true in key battleground states like ohio, virginia, and florida with just 6% or less of the electorate undecided. 5%, even 7% is not much, but in the right place it's more than enough to decide an election. up next profiling and targeting the union decided with pollsters wit ayers and ann gra greenberg and cnn political analyst ben brownstein. you feel me right? yeah. uh, sir... ah... [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. through december 14th. walmart. [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. see life in the best light. [music] transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of light. so you see everything the way it's meant to be seen. experience life well lit, ask for transitions adaptive lenses. at red lobster. there's so many choices, the guests love it! [ male announcer ] don't miss endless shrimp. try as much as you like, anyway you like. like new teriyaki grilled shrimp for just $14.99! my name is angela trapp, and i sea food differently. ...and we inspected his brakes for free. -free is good. -free is very good. [
the dynamic holds true in key battleground states like ohio, virginia, and florida with just 6% or less of the electorate undecided. 5%, even 7% is not much, but in the right place it's more than enough to decide an election. up next profiling and targeting the union decided with pollsters wit ayers and ann gra greenberg and cnn political analyst ben brownstein. you feel me right? yeah. uh, sir... ah... [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. through december 14th. walmart. [ male...
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>> that's our intention. >> so you would definitely go to florida even if you placed last? >> i -- that's our intention. >> okay. you brought up your military background, which makes me want to just veer a little bit from politics and ask you a question about something that's in the news. the picture of these four marines urinating on the bodies of dead taliban members. if you were president perry, what would you do about that? >> well, obviously, 18, 19-year-old kids make stupid mistakes all too often. and that's what's occurred here. but, you know, when you're in war and history kind of backs up, there's a picture of general patton doing basically the same thing in the rhine river. and although there's not a picture, churchill did the same thing on the siegfried line. i'll tell you what's been -- >> that was -- you know, i have to tell you that -- >> -- really disturbing to me. >> go ahead. finish that thought. >> but what i'm saying what is really disturbing to me is just kind of the over-the-top rhetoric from this administration and their disdain for the military, it ap
>> that's our intention. >> so you would definitely go to florida even if you placed last? >> i -- that's our intention. >> okay. you brought up your military background, which makes me want to just veer a little bit from politics and ask you a question about something that's in the news. the picture of these four marines urinating on the bodies of dead taliban members. if you were president perry, what would you do about that? >> well, obviously, 18, 19-year-old...